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Overview of CPT Code 23042: Arthroscopic shoulder debridement

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is arthroscopic shoulder debridement?

It is a minimally invasive procedure to remove damaged tissue from the shoulder joint.

How long is the recovery period?

Most patients can expect a recovery period of 4 to 6 weeks.

Will I need physical therapy after the procedure?

Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to regain strength and mobility.

Are there risks associated with this procedure?

As with any surgery, there are risks such as infection and nerve damage.

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